Frequently Asked Questions

When & Where?

Dates: 1–9 August 2026 (9 full days + pre-festival)
Location: Ptuj, Slovenia – Europe’s oldest town with a real castle! 🏰

How much are tickets?

• Early Bird (until sold out): €190–€240
• Regular: €240–€290
• Support/Superhero: €320+ (helps keep prices low for everyone)
• Youth (13–17): €100
• Kids (0–12): Free
• Day passes available on-site

Buy here → /registration

Do I need to register in advance?

Yes! The EJC sells out every year. No tickets at the door for full festival passes.

What’s included in the ticket?

Everything: workshops, open stages, shows, games, renegade, gym access, camping, showers, parties – the full circus!

Can I camp on site?

Yes – huge free camping area with toilets, showers, cooking zones and 24 h security. Bring your tent or camper.

Are there hotel rooms?

Yes – limited rooms at the official EJC hotel and nearby. Book early!

Is the site wheelchair accessible?

Yes – most areas are flat and accessible. We have dedicated helpers and accessible showers/toilets.

Can I bring my dog/cat/unicorn?

Leashed pets are welcome in the camping area (no dogs in halls please).

Will there be food?

• Official food court with vegan/veggie/meat options
• Supermarket 10 min walk
• Free cooking areas if you bring your own food

Is there Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi at the info desk and bar tent. Don’t expect fast streaming – we juggle, not scroll!

What about fire juggling?

Yes – dedicated fire space open every night with safety team and extinguishers.

Can I volunteer?

YES! Volunteers get free entry + food. Apply here → /volunteer

Lost something?

Go to the Info Desk – we find 99 % of lost clubs, phones and children.

Still have questions?

Write us: info@ejc2026.si – we answer fast and with juggling gifs 🤹

See you in Ptuj – pack light, bring props, prepare to drop everything!